Roy Washington Reed

Notes:

Roy W. Reed of the Hemlock- Honeoye Road died Sunday, May 11, at the home of his daughter. Mrs. Robert Edwards, of Rochester, at the age of 72. Mr. and Mrs. Reed spent the winter in St. Petersburg, Fla., as has been their custom for the past four or five years. Mr. Reed had suffered for some time with hardening of the arteries and this winter underwent a serious operation in a St. Petersburg hospital. Saturday, May 3," Harold Kemp and Mr. Reed's son, Harrison, went to St. Petersburg with an ambulance and returned last week Thursday night with Mr. Reed, taking him to the home of his daughter in Rochester, where he died Sunday. Roy Reed was born Dec. 4, 1879. in the Reed homestead, now occupied by his son, Harrison. He was a son of Harrison and Elizabeth Gooding Reed and had lived his entire life in this vicinity. He is survived by his wife. Pearl Gaeke Reed, his former wife, Florence Ashley, having died in 1945; the son, Harrison of Hemlock; two sisters, Mrs. Florence Huff and Louise Reed of Honeoye; two brothers. Dr. Harry P. Reed of Livonia and Murray E. Reed of Syracuse; 10 grandchildren; two stepsons, L. B. Gaeke and Edward Gaeke; several nieces and nephews. • Funeral services were held at the Reed Funeral Home Wednesday afternoon at 2:30, with burial in Lakeview Cemetery, Honeoye
(Livonia Gazette, 15 May 1952)

Family/Spouse: Florance Annette Ashley. Florance (daughter of Francis Alonzo Ashley and Ellen Susan Wilbur) was born on 25 Feb 1881 in Honeoye, Ontario County, New York; died on 30 Jul 1945 in Richmond, Ontario County, New York; was buried in Lakeview Cemetery, Honeoye, Ontario County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]